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WGUS84 KCRP 131508
FLSCRP
TXC057-469-140906-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX
1006 AM CDT TUE MAR 13 2007

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING 
 RIVERS IN SOUTH TEXAS...
  
  GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA...BLOOMINGTON 
  
.RECENT RAINFALL OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP THE AFOREMENTIONED 
RIVERS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.  

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO
STATIONS...OR CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR THE LATEST WEATHER 
INFORMATION...AS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD AFFECT CREST 
FORECASTS.  

FOR THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND FORECASTS VISIT OUR WEB PAGE AT 
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV SLASH CRP. CLICK ON THE RIVER FORECASTS 
IMAGE AT THE TOP...THEN CLICK ON THE FORECAST POINT.



TXC057-469-140906-
1006 AM CDT TUE MAR 13 2007

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GUADALUPE RIVER AT VICTORIA
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING
* AT 09AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST AND RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO PAY
  CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE SITUATION AS WE GET CLOSER TO THURSDAY
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 29.0 FEET BY FRIDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.

* AT 29.0 FEET WATER SURROUNDS THE LOWEST HOMES IN THE GREENS ADDITION 
SUBDIVISION.  PARTS OF THE ZOO AND GOLF COURSE AND NEARLY ALL OF RIVERSIDE PARK 
FLOOD.  HUNDREDS OF LIVESTOCK ARE CUT OFF AND MAY DROWN IN THE FLOOD PLAIN BELOW
CUERO.  A LARGE RESIDENTIAL AREA DOWNSTREAM...JUST ABOVE HIGHWAY 35 IS CUT 
OFF...AND THE FLOW APPROACHES A FISHING CAMP JUST BELOW HIGHWAY 35.

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE GUADALUPE RIVER NEAR BLOOMINGTON
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT 09AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST AND RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO PAY CLOSE ATTENTION
  TO THE SITUATION AS WE GET CLOSER TO THURSDAY
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 27.2 FEET BY SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE 
  THEREAFTER.

* AT 27.0 FEET MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS.  FLOW DOWNSTREAM NEAR HIGHWAY 35 IS 
SEVERAL HUNDRED YARDS WIDE...CUTTING OFF MANY OF THE LOWEST HOMES.  LIVESTOCK 
ARE CUT OFF AND COULD DROWN.  PUMPS...TANK BATTERIES...AND ANY EQUIPMENT IN THE 
FLOOD PLAIN BELOW VICTORIA ARE FLOODED.  THE CAMPGROUND NEAR TIVOLI BELOW 
HIGHWAY 35 AND RESIDENCES JUST ABOVE HIGHWAY 35 ARE FLOODED.

&&
  BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:


                      FLD LATEST               FORECAST 6 AM LST
LOCATION              STG  STG  DAY  TIME   WED  THU  FRI  SAT  SUN

GUADALUPE RIVER
  VICTORIA             21   6.9 TUE 09 AM   7.8 21.4 28.7 28.7 20.1
  BLOOMINGTON          20  11.7 TUE 09 AM  12.7 20.3 25.8 27.1 27.2

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